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Margaret Atwood responds to Alberta book ban with satirical short story
This is the second time Margaret Atwood has commented on the proposed book ban in the province of Alberta.

Auckland-Coromandel ferry service to be reinstated
Explore Group have announced they’re reinstating the popular Auckland to Coromandel ferry service, launching on October 24.

Winston Peters defends foreign investor compromise: 'Very, very, very minor'
NZ First leader Winston Peters insists his party's supporters are "rational and reasonable" people and will understand the move to let some wealthy overseas investors buy property here.

Check Point appoints David Caspari to lead Australia & New Zealand
Check Point has appointed David Caspari as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand to advance its AI-driven cybersecurity strategy and customer growth.

Baby wipes recalled over risk of mould
Bunjie wipes, sold at Chemist Warehouse and Baby Bunting, are being recalled.

'Donald banking on experience for Ryder Cup bear pit'
Europe captain Luke Donald goes for continuity as he looks to find the formula to secure a first away win since the 'Miracle at Medinah' in 2012, writes Iain Carter.

'Good business rather than late business' - Villa sign Sancho & Elliott
Aston Villa complete loan deals to bring in Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott and Manchester United forward Jadon Sancho on deadline day.

The player power fallout: 'Despicable' stars or 'hypocritical' clubs?
After Alexander Isak and Yoane Wissa both forced moves with their behaviour, will we see an increase in players doing the same? And is it ever defensible?

Premier League summer spending surpasses record Ł3bn
Premier League clubs splash out more than ever before in a transfer window after spending this summer surpassed Ł3bn.

'No 10 shake-up' and Labour's 'asylum crackdown'
Sir Keir Starmer's shake-up of his No 10 team as Parliament returns from recess dominates Tuesday's papers.

'Parliament building inaccessible to me,' MP says
Marie Tidball MP was born with a congenital disability and wants Parliament to be more accessible.

Baby wipes recalled over risk of mould
A brand of baby wipes is being recalled due to possible mould growth which if used could lead to irritation, infection or allergic reaction.

Gang Conflict Warrant extended to cover Manawatu after shots fired at police
On both occasions, shots were fired at patrol cars as officers tried to stop suspicious vehicles.

Police have bone to pick with meat thieves
Police have arrested three people after finding a car full of shoplifted meat from supermarkets in Wellington.

CEO who snatched boy's hat at US Open, apologises amidst backlash
Backlash has prompted multimillionaire businessman Piotr Szczerek to offer an apology.

Three people arrested after $1000 worth of stolen meat found in car
Around $1000 of meat was found in the vehicle, and the three occupants – two young people and an 18-year-old man – were arrested.

'He is convinced he can be number one' - Lammens joins Man Utd
Manchester United sign Belgian goalkeeper Senne Lammens from Royal Antwerp for an initial 21m euros (Ł18.1m) plus add-ons.

From 'not possible' to record spenders - Liverpool's transfer window
Jurgen Klopp once suggested it was impossible for Liverpool to match their richest rivals in the transfer market. But no-one has spent more in this transfer window then they have.

Rudy Giuliani to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom, Trump says
America's highest civilian honour is awarded to those with "exceptionally meritorious contributions" to society.